Tár
The human subject
Tár is a film of moving ambiguities
Are Jewish students really afraid of the Freedom of Speech Act?
Some of have raised concerns, yes, but generalisations are wrong and unhelpful
The triumph of Irish populism
The three major parties went with what is popular, rather than what is right
Libyans, Parisians and London Irish
Dry-ish, spare, clear-eyed — rare in a world of literary bloat, sentiment and overstatement
Ultra processed arguments
Public health commentators cannot seem to decide what is safe to eat
Was Houellebecq right?
Reassessing the French novelist vilified for forecasting the Islamicisation of France
Sports inequity
Modern academia wants us to believe six impossible things before breakfast
A macabre sense of humour
Ligeti, Bartok: String quartets (BIS)
Rising above the mob
Questioning is kryptonite to the genderist cause
Disability is not an identity
Long before trans rights lobby, disability activists were denying biological reality
The EU is leaving Britain behind on immigration
The continent is waking up to the need for solutions, and Britain must wake up as well
Booze or muse?
Composers have been no slouches when it comes to the sauce
